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Transcriptional regulation by the phosphorylation-dependent factor CREB.

Authors: Mayr, B  Montminy, M 
Citation: Mayr B and Montminy M, Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2001 Aug;2(8):599-609.
RGD ID: 5129745
Pubmed: PMID:11483993   (View Abstract at PubMed)
DOI: DOI:10.1038/35085068   (Journal Full-text)

The transcription factor CREB -- for 'cyclic AMP response element-binding protein' -- functions in glucose homeostasis, growth-factor-dependent cell survival, and has been implicated in learning and memory. CREB is phosphorylated in response to various signals, but how is specificity achieved in these signalling pathways?


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